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Brandon R. Lawler

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CRD#: 6731609
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Professional summary

Being a previously registered professional could mean that this person is no longer operating under the supervision of the SEC or FINRA.

That means that the Securities and Exchange Commission may not be able to oversee the services that this specific professional is providing.

Brandon Rudolph Lawler, who also goes by Brandon Rudolph Lawler, Brandon Lawler, was a registered financial professional .

Brandon is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 2017. Brandon had worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases

Brandon Rudolph Lawler | Brandon Lawler

Other business activities

Outside business activity is any business or activity undertaken by an advisor that is outside the scope of their relationship with their firm (e.g., consulting services, real estate, freelance work, teaching, etc.). Investors should stay informed about these activities to ensure no conflicts of interest.
Outside Insurance Sales- Insurance products other than those offered through Guardian and its subsidiaries., Start: 08/17/2021, Address: 259 S. Main St. Middleton, MA 01949, 1 total hours per month 1 during securities trading hours, Investment related, Less than 10% annual compensation,

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)

The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

Certified licenses

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Experience

Past

January 19, 2024 - May 15, 2024

J. ALDEN ASSOCIATES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 40002
WAYNE, PA
Past

April 30, 2021 - November 6, 2023

PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC

RIA
CRD#: 46173
MIDDLETON, MA
Past

April 28, 2021 - November 6, 2023

PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 46173
MIDDLETON, MA
Past

May 17, 2017 - April 28, 2021

EDWARD JONES

RIA
CRD#: 250
AMHERST, NH
Past

March 31, 2017 - April 28, 2021

EDWARD JONES

BD
CRD#: 250
AMHERST, NH

State Registrations and Notice Filings

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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams

State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 2/21/2017
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
SIE
Date: 10/1/2018
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7
Date: 1/25/2017
General Securities Representative Examination

Current Firm

JA
J. ALDEN ASSOCIATES, INC.
ADI-DASSLER INTERNATIONAL OFFICE | THE GALBREATH GROUP | STRATEGIC WEALTH MANAGEMENT | SHARP FINANCIAL | PURSUE WEALTH PARTMERS, LLC | PINE VALLEY INVESTMENTS | NEWCLEUS | NEMES RUSH | MONUMENTAL INVESTMENTS | MADISON SIXTY, LLC | KINGS MANAGMENT | J. ALDEN ASSOCIATES, INC. | ATHENA | AMBASSADOR FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC | ALDEN INVESTMENT GROUP

CRD#: 40002 / SEC#: , 8-48938

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Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Philadelphia district office)
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Contact information

Main Address
37 West Ave Suite 301, Wayne, PA 19087
Mailing Address
37 West Ave Suite 300, Wayne, PA 19087
Phone number
(215) 572-8700
Established
Delaware since 10/30/1995
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)

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Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
CALFO, LEE ALBERTCEO, PRINCIPAL, RESEARCH PRINCIPAL4782334
CASTLE CREEK LAUNCHPAD FUND I, LPSHAREHOLDER
SMITH, KENNETH RICHARDPRINCIPAL, CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER, MUNICIPAL SECURITIES PRINCIPAL, AMLCO2300203
ENGELBACH, PETER ALDENPRESIDENT, PRINCIPAL, OPTIONS PRINCIPAL201177
KINZER, CAROL ANNFINOP4519471

Disclosures

Regulatory Event3
Civil Event1

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Company Information

J. ALDEN ASSOCIATES, INC.

CRD#: 40002

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